Video recommendation method and device

ABSTRACT

Disclosed are video recommendation method and device, including: obtaining an initial user preference parameter and multiple to-be-recommended videos according to recorded history information of user-watched videos, and taking the to-be-recommended videos as current to-be-recommended videos; selecting a first to-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos and writing it into a recommendation list; calculating and obtaining user preference satisfaction degree; revising the user preference parameter according to the user preference satisfaction degree, and reordering other to-be-recommended videos not written into the recommendation list; taking the other to-be-recommended videos after reordered as the current to-be-recommended videos, returning and continuing to execute the step of selecting the first to-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos and writing the first to-be-recommended video into the recommendation list, until all the to-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendation list; recommending the to-be-recommended videos in the recommendation list to a user.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a national stage of International Application No.PCT/CN2014/086071, filed Sep. 5, 2014, which is based upon and claimspriority to Chinese Patent Applications No. CN201310404269.1, filed Sep.6, 2013, the entire contents of all of which are incorporated herein byreference.

FIELD OF TECHNOLOGY

The present invention relates to the field of internet technologies and,more particularly, to a video recommendation method and device.

BACKGROUND

Video recommendation is a method and device for video websites to helpusers find and watch videos in a particular area. Compared withtraditional ways of browsing video directories or traditional ways ofsearching videos, video recommendation may recommend videos in thespecial area which is found needed by users after analyzing the userhistory behavior under the circumstance that the user cannot determineappropriate searching terms, thus avoiding the process of inputtingsearch terms and multiple clicks on hierarchical directories, making itmore simple and easy to find and watch a particular type of videos.

There are mainly two kinds of existing video recommendationtechnologies: collaborative filtering recommendation technology based onvideos (VIDEO) and collaborative filtering recommendation technologybased on users (COOKIE). The former recommends most similar videos tothe videos in viewing records to the user by calculating similaritydegree between videos. The latter calculates similarity degree of usersbased on viewing records and recommends videos which are watched bysimilar users to the user. Both methods are models based on theinterests of the users, in which the similarity degree between candidatevideos and users' interests is calculated and N most similar videos arerecommended to the users.

The typical problem of the above video recommendation technologies isthe singleness problem of recommendation. On the first recommendation, avideo site analyzes a user's preference based on the user's viewinghistory and recommends the user's favorite videos according to theuser's preferences. Since the user has not clicked and watched videoswhich satisfy his or her own preferences yet, he or she may accept therecommended videos in larger extent. But when the video site recommendsconstantly, the user has already clicked videos which meet his or herpreferences, and the user's preferences are satisfied to a certainextent, therefore, the strength of preference demand has been changed.At that moment, the video website still recommend videos according tothe user's initial preferences, which will fail to meet the user'slatest demands for recommendations and lead to lose users.

SUMMARY

In light of the above problems, the present invention provides a videorecommendation method and corresponding video recommendation devicewhich at least partially solve the above problems.

According to an aspect of the invention, there is provided a videorecommendation method, comprising: obtaining an initial user preferenceparameter and multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted by recommendationdegree according to recorded history information of user-watched videos,and taking the to-be-recommended videos as current to-be-recommendedvideos; selecting a first to-be-recommended video in the currentto-be-recommended videos and writing the first to-be-recommended videointo a recommendation list according to the recommendation degree;calculating and obtaining user preference satisfaction degree accordingto a feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and the userpreference parameter; revising the user preference parameter accordingto the user preference satisfaction degree, and reordering otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter; taking theother to-be-recommended videos after reordered which are not writteninto the recommendation list as the current to-be-recommended videos,returning and continuing to execute the step of selecting the firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into the recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree, until all the to-be-recommendedvideos are written into the recommendation list; recommending theto-be-recommended videos in the recommendation list to a user accordingto the order that the to-be-recommended videos are written into therecommendation list.

According to another aspect of the invention, there is also provided avideo recommendation device, comprising: a video obtaining module,configured to obtain multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted byrecommendation degree according to recorded history information ofuser-watched videos, and taking the to-be-recommended videos as currentto-be-recommended videos; a user preference parameter calculationmodule, configured to obtain initial user preference parameter accordingto the recorded history information of user-watched videos; arecommendation list generation module, configured to select a firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into a recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree; a user preference satisfactiondegree calculation module, configured to calculate and obtain the userpreference satisfaction degree according to the feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter; a userpreference parameter revise module, configured to revise the userpreference parameters according to the user preference satisfactiondegree; a video sorting module, configured to reorder otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter; a returningmodule, configured to take the other to-be-recommended videos afterreordered which are not written into the recommendation list as thecurrent to-be-recommended videos, return and continue to execute therecommendation list generation module, until all the to-be-recommendedvideos are written into the recommendation list; a video recommendationmodule, configured to recommend the to-be-recommended videos in therecommendation list to a user according to the order that theto-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendation list.

According to another one aspect of the invention, there is provided acomputer program, including computer readable codes, wherein when thecomputer readable codes are carried out on a computing apparatus, thecomputing apparatus executes the method for processing the videorecommendation method above.

According to another one aspect of the invention, there is provided acomputer readable medium, in which the computer program is stored.

According to the video recommendation method and device provided by theinvention, in the process of video recommendation, the user preferenceparameter is revised according to the user preference satisfactiondegree obtained by the real-time calculation, and in the circumstancethat after recommending a video which meets a user's preference, theuser's preference is satisfied to a certain extent, by revising userpreference parameter, a new user preference is generated, and thenvideos meet new user preference may be recommended, thus solving theproblem of singleness in the video recommendation.

The above descriptions are merely an overview of technical solutions ofthe present invention. In order to be able to understand the technicalsolutions of the present invention more clearly and able to implementaccording to the content of the descriptions, also in order to make theabove and other purposes, features and advantages of the invention moreapparent and easy to understand, detailed embodiments of the inventionwill be provided below.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

Through reading the detailed description of the following preferredembodiments, various other advantages and benefits will become apparentto an ordinary person skilled in the art. Accompanying drawings aremerely included for the purpose of illustrating the preferredembodiments and should not be considered as limiting of the invention.Further, throughout the drawings, same elements are indicated by samereference numbers. In the drawings:

FIG. 1 schematically shows a flow chart of a video recommendation methodaccording to an embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 2 schematically shows a flow chart of a video recommendation methodaccording to another embodiment of the invention;

FIG. 3 schematically shows a structural block diagram of a videorecommendation device according to an embodiment of the invention.

DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

Exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure will be described inmore detail with reference to the accompanying figures hereinafter.Although the exemplary embodiments of the disclosure are illustrated inthe accompanying figures, it should be understood that the disclosuremay be embodied in many different forms and should not be construed asbeing limited to the embodiments set forth herein. Rather, theseembodiments are provided so that this disclosure will be understoodthoroughly and completely and will fully convey the scope of thedisclosure to those skilled in the art.

FIG. 1 shows a flow chart of the video recommendation method 100according to an embodiment of the invention. As shown in FIG. 1, themethod 100 begins in step 101, obtaining an initial user preferenceparameter and multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted by recommendationdegree according to recorded history information of user-watched videos,and taking the to-be-recommended videos as current to-be-recommendedvideos (namely initial current to-be-recommended videos). The recordedhistory information of user-watched videos reflects users' preferencesand interests, therefore, users' interests may be analyzed according tothe recorded history information of user-watched videos to obtain aninitial user preference parameter, also known as a vector of userinterests. In addition, the plurality of to-be-recommended videos may beobtained based on the recorded history information of user-watchedvideos, and these to-be-recommended videos are sorted according to theorder of recommendation degree from high to low. A lot of methods, suchas the collaborative filtering method, provided by relevant technologiesmay be used to obtain N to-be-recommended videos.

Subsequently, the method 100 enters step S102, selecting a firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into a recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree; calculating and obtaining userpreference satisfaction degree according to a feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter;revising the user preference parameter according to the user preferencesatisfaction degree, and reordering other to-be-recommended videos whichare not written into the recommendation list according to the reviseduser preference parameter.

Subsequently, the method 100 enters step S103, taking the otherto-be-recommended videos after reordered which are not written into therecommendation list as the current to-be-recommended videos, returningand continuing to execute step S102, until all the to-be-recommendedvideos are written into the recommendation list.

Obviously, step S102 to step S103 are steps of iterative execution. Whenall the to-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendationlist, the iterative execution finishes.

Subsequently, the method 100 enters step S104, recommending theto-be-recommended videos in the recommendation list to a user accordingto the order that the to-be-recommended videos are written into therecommendation list.

In the video recommendation method provided by the embodiment of theinvention, after obtaining a plurality of to-be-recommended videossorted by recommendation degree, in the process of video recommendation,the user preference parameter is revised according to the userpreference satisfaction degree obtained by the real-time calculation,and in the circumstance that after recommending a video which meets auser's preference, the user's preference is satisfied to a certainextent, by revising the user preference parameter, a new user preferenceis generated, and then videos meet the new user preference may berecommended. That is to say, the user preference parameters aregradually adjusted with videos being recommended, and hence the order ofvideos being recommended is adjusted correspondingly, thus well adaptingto the change of users' needs during video recommendation.

FIG. 2 shows a flow chart of the video recommendation method 200according to another embodiment of the invention. As shown in FIG. 2,the method 200 begins in step 201, obtaining an initial user preferenceparameter and multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted by recommendationdegree according to recorded history information of user-watched videos,and taking the to-be-recommended videos as current to-be-recommendedvideos (namely initial current to-be-recommended videos). Specifically,the recorded history information of user-watched videos at leastincludes video tag content and video tag weight of videos users havingwatched. For a video, there are one-to-one correspondences between thevideo tag content and the video tag weight. The video tag contentdescribes the characteristics of the video, and the video tag weightshows the importance of characteristics. Through comparing all video tagweight of a video, it is capable to clearly know the primarycharacteristic and subordinate characteristic of the video. In thismethod, the video tag content and the video tag weight are pre-marked,and the video tag content and the video tag weight may be determinedthrough voting and/or scoring by all users having watched the video.

For example, supposing the user has watched the movies “Subway”,“Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear”, “The LastBattle”, then the recorded history information of user-watched videos atleast includes:

“Subway”. the video tag content: “Luc Besson, Christopher Lambert,Subway, cops and robbers”; the video tag weight: 0.5, 0.2, 0.2, 0.1.

“Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear”. the video tagcontent: “science fiction, European and American, Pirates of theCaribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear, action”; the video tag weight:0.3, 0.2, 0.3, 0.2.

“The Last Battle”. the video tag content: “Luc Besson, French, sciencefiction, Jean Reno”; the video tag weight: 0.4, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3.

In this step, based on the recorded history information of user-watchedvideos, a plurality of to-be-recommended videos may be obtained, and theplurality of to-be-recommended videos are sorted according to the orderof recommendation degree from high to low. Methods provided by relevanttechnologies may be used, such as through the collaborative filteringmethod, to obtain N to-be-recommended videos, which are represented by“item₁, item₂ . . . item_(n)”. For different methods, what therecommendation degrees in this step refer to are different. For thecollaborative filtering recommendation method based on videos, therecommendation degree refers to the similarity degree between videos;for the collaborative filtering recommendation method based on users,the recommendation degree refers to the similarity degree between users.In the examples above, by using the collaborative filtering method,three movies sorted according to the order of recommendation degree fromhigh to low may be obtained: Item1: “The Fifth Element”, Item2: “The BigBlue”, Item3: “Twelve Monkeys”.

In addition, the initial user preference parameter is also obtainedbased on the recorded history information of user-watched videos.Specifically, according to the video tag content and the video tagweight of videos users watch, the user tag content and the user tagweight are obtained from the recorded history information ofuser-watched videos, and the vector, which is formed by the user tagweight directed at the user tag content, is taken as the initial userpreference parameter and represented by “r(tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . .tag_(m))=(t₁, t₂, t₃ . . . t_(m))”,wherein tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . .tag_(m) are m user tag contents respectively, t₁, t₂, t₃ . . . t_(m) arethe user tag weight corresponding to m user tag content. The userpreference parameter relates to the video tag content and the video tagweight of videos the user watches, at the same time, also relates to thefrequency of the user watching some video, the times of the userwatching some video recently and other parameters, and the sum of theuser tag weight is 1. The user preference parameter reflects what typesof videos an user is interested in, the vector above is also calledvector of user interests, and a model constructed by the vector of userinterests is user's interest model. In the example above, a group ofuser tag content is obtained according to the information of the threemovies that the user has watched: “Luc Besson, science fiction, French,action”, and the corresponding user tag weight: 0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2, thatis to say, the initial user preference parameter is r (Luc Besson,science fiction, French, action)=(0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2).

Subsequently, the method 200 enters step S202, selecting a firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into a recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree. Optionally, take theto-be-recommended video which has the highest recommendation degree inthe current to-be-recommended videos as the first to-be-recommendedvideo and write it into the recommendation list. After step S201 isexecuted and this step is entered, multiple to-be-recommended videosobtained in step S201 are used as current to-be-recommended videos inthis step. Since in step S201, the plurality of to-be-recommended videoshave been sorted according to the order of recommendation degree fromhigh to low, in this step, the first to-be-recommended video which hasthe highest recommendation degree is selected and written into therecommendation list. In the example above, “the fifth element” iswritten into the recommendation list first.

Subsequently, the method 200 enters step S203, calculating and obtaininguser preference satisfaction degree according to a feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter. Thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video is a vector formedby the video tag weight directed at the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video, and represented by item_tag(tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ .. . tag_(k))=(s₁, s₂, s₃ . . . s_(k)), wherein tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . .tag_(k) are k video tag content of to-be-recommended videosrespectively, s₁, s₂, s₃ . . . s_(k) are the video tag weightcorresponding to k video tag content of to-be-recommended videosrespectively. For n to-be-recommended videos above, the feature vectorsof them are expressed as item_tag1, item_tag2, . . . , item_tagnrespectively. In the example above, set the video tag content of “TheFifth Element” to: “Luc Besson, science fiction, The Fifth Element,Bruce Willis”, and the corresponding video tag weight: 0.6, 0.2, 0.1,0.1, then item_tag1 (Luc Besson, science fiction, the fifth element,Bruce Willis)=(0.6, 0.2, 0.1, 0.1); the video tag content of “The BigBlue” is: “Luc Besson, French, The Big Blue, LucBesson, classic”, andthe corresponding video tag weight is: 0.6, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1, thenitem_tag2 (Luc Besson, French, The Big Blue,

, classic)=(0.6, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1); the video tag content of “TwelveMonkeys” is: “science fiction, Bruce Willis, Twelve Monkeys, classic”,and the corresponding video tag weight is: 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, 0.1, thenitem_tag3 (science fiction, Bruce Willis, Twelve Monkeys, classic)=(0.4,0.3, 0.2, 0.1).

This step further includes: calculating and obtaining similarity degreebetween the first to-be-recommended video and user's preferenceaccording to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video andthe user preference parameter; then, calculating and obtaining the userpreference satisfaction degree according to the feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and the similarity degree.

Specifically, if having recommended the first to-be-recommended videoitem' to a user in step S202, then in this step, first calculate thesimilarity degree between item_(') and user's preferences according tothe feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video item_tag1 andthe initial user preference parameter. Make statistical analysis of thevideo tag content of the first to-be-recommended video and the user tagcontent in the user preference parameter. For the user tag contentcorresponding to the user preference parameter is not identical to thevideo tag content of the first to-be-recommended video item₁, therefore,before calculating the similarity degree, the feature vectors item_tag1and/or the user preference parameter should be processed forinterpolation according to the results of statistical analysis. Theinterpolation processing includes: corresponding to the correspondingposition of the video tag content and/or the user tag content which arenot obtained by statistical analysis, inserting preset valuescorrespondingly in the video tag weight in the feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video, and/or, in the user tag weight in theuser preference parameter. In the example above, the initial userpreference parameter is r (Luc Besson, science fiction, French,action)=(0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2), the feature vector of item₁ “the fifthelement” item_tag1 (Luc Besson, science fiction, the fifth element,Bruce Willis)=(0.6, 0.2, 0.1, 0.1). Make a statistics of all the usertag content corresponding to the user preference parameter and all thevideo tag content of the first to-be-recommended video item₁, andobtain: Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action, the fifth element,Bruce Willis, wherein, there are no “Bruce Willis” and “the fifthelement” in the user tag content that the user preference parametercorresponds to, there are no “French” and “action” in the video tagcontent of the to-be-recommended video item₁ either. In this invention,interpolation processing is to insert preset values in the specificpositions of the user preference parameter and the feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video, wherein the specific positions refer topositions of the weight corresponding to the position of the content oftags which is not obtained by statistics, and the preset value ispreferably 0. In the example above, after interpolation processing, theuser preference parameter is r (Luc Besson, science fiction, French,action, the fifth element, Bruce Willis)=(0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2, 0, 0), andthe feature vector of item₁ “the fifth element” item_tag1 (Luc Besson,science fiction, French, action, the fifth element, Bruce Willis)=(0.6,0.2, 0, 0, 0.1, 0.1). Then, through transpose multiplying the user tagweight in the user preference parameter and the video tag weight in thefeature vector of item₁ after interpolation processing, the similaritydegree sim_item1 between item₁ and user's preference is obtained, thatis, sim_item1=r*item_tag1^(T). In the example above, the similaritydegree between “the fifth element” and user's preferences is 0.3.

After calculating and obtaining the similarity degree sim_item1 betweenitem₁ and user's preference, continue to calculate the user preferencesatisfaction degree item1_satisfy=sim_item1*item_tag1. That is, the userpreference satisfaction degree is the product of the video tag weight inthe feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and thesimilarity degree after interpolation processing. In the example above,item1 satisfy (Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action, the fifthelement, Bruce Willis)=(0.18, 0.06, 0, 0, 0.03, 0.03).

After step S203, the method 200 enters step S204, revising the userpreference parameter according to the user preference satisfactiondegree. Before revising the user preference parameter, first, the userpreference satisfaction degree is processed, and values irrelevant tothe user preference parameter therein are removed. In the example above,for there is no “Bruce Willis” and “the fifth element” in the user tagcontent corresponding to the user preference parameter, therefore,remove the values of the user preference satisfaction degreescorresponding to these two items, and obtain item1 satisfy(Luc Besson,science fiction, French, action)=(0.18, 0.06, 0, 0). Then, obtain therevised user preference parameter by subtracting the processed userpreference satisfaction degree from the user preference parameter, thatis, r=r-item1_satisfy. In the example above, the revised user preferenceparameter is r(Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action)=(0.22, 0.24,0.1, 0.2). Since the sum of the user tag weight is required to be 1, itis also necessary to perform normalization to the revised userpreference parameter.

After step S204, the method 200 enters step S205, reordering otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter. Specifically,calculate the recommendation degrees of the other to-be-recommendedvideos which are not written into the recommendation list according tothe revised user preference parameter, and sort the otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the recommendation degrees. Optionally, calculatingthe similarity degree between the other to-be-recommended videos whichare not written into the recommendation list and user's preference,taking it as the recommendation degree, and see related descriptions inthe step S203 above for the specific methods for calculating. In theexample above, from the revised user preference parameter obtained fromstep S204 it is capable to see that the needs of users for “Luc Besson”are met, thus reducing the preference for “Luc Besson”, while the needsof users for “science fiction” increase relatively. When calculating therecommendation degree according to the revised results, therecommendation degree of “Twelve Monkeys” may be higher than “The BigBlue”. Therefore, the next movie to be recommended to users should be“Twelve Monkeys” instead of “The Big Blue”.

After step S205, taking the other to-be-recommended videos which are notwritten into the recommendation list after reordering as the currentto-be-recommended videos, and the method 200 jumps into step S202,executes step S202 to step S205 mentioned above repeatedly, until nto-be-recommended videos are all written into the recommendation list.

The method 200 enters step S206, recommending to-be-recommended videosin the recommendation list to users according to the order of beingwritten into the recommendation list. The method 200 ends.

According to the methods for video recommendation provided by theembodiments above of the invention, in the process of videorecommendation, revise the user preference parameter dynamicallyaccording to the user preference satisfaction degree obtained by thereal-time calculation, and in the circumstance that after recommending avideo which meets a user's preference, the needs of user's beingsatisfied to a certain extent, by revising user preference parameter, anew user preference is generated, and then recommend videos which meetthe new user preference, solving the problem of singleness in the videorecommendation. Taking the example above for example, the user like LucBesson's movies, and according to the user's initial user preferenceparameter, firstly another movie directed by Luc Besson “the fifthelement” is recommended. After “the fifth element” is recommended, itrevises the user preference parameter dynamically, and the weight ofuser's preference for “Luc Besson” decreases, while in the circumstancethat the sum of the weight value is 1, the weight of preference for“science fiction” increases relatively. And it is the science fictionmovie “Twelve Monkeys” that is continued to be recommended to users.Based on the method of the present embodiment, the user preferenceparameter will be gradually adjusted with videos being recommended, andhence the order of videos being recommended is adjusted correspondingly,thus well adapting to the change of needs of the user during videorecommendations.

FIG. 3 schematically shows a structural block diagram of a videorecommendation device according to an embodiment of the invention. Asshown in FIG. 3, the video recommendation device includes: a videoobtaining module 201, a user preference parameter calculation module202, a recommendation list generation module 203, an user preferencesatisfaction degree calculation module 204, an user preference parameterrevise module 205, a video sorting module 206, a returning module 207,and a video recommendation module 208.

The video obtaining module 201 is configured to obtain multipleto-be-recommended videos sorted by recommendation degree according torecorded history information of user-watched videos, and taking theto-be-recommended videos as current to-be-recommended videos (namely,initial current to-be-recommended videos). The recorded historyinformation of user-watched videos includes at least the video tagcontent and the video tag weight of videos users having watched. For avideo, there are one-to-one correspondences between the video tagcontent and the video tag weight. The video tag content describes thecharacteristics of the video, and the video tag weight shows theimportance of characteristics. Through comparing all video tag weight ofa video, it is capable to clearly know the primary characteristic andsubordinate characteristic of the video. In this apparatus, the videotag content and the video tag weight are pre-marked, and the video tagcontent and the video tag weight may be determined through voting and/orscoring by all users having watched the video.

For example, supposing that users have watched the movie “Subway”,“Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear” , “The LastBattle” , then the recorded history information of user-watched videosincludes at least:

“Subway”. the video tag content: “Luc Besson, Christopher Lambert,Subway, gangster”; the video tag weight: 0.5, 0.2, 0.2, 0.1.

“Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear”, the video tagcontent: “science fiction, European and American, Pirates of theCaribbean: The Curse of the Black Pear, action”; the video tag weight:0.3, 0.2, 0.3, 0.2.

“The Last Battle”. the video tag content: “Luc Besson, French, sciencefiction, Jean Reno”; the video tag weight: 0.4, 0.1, 0.2, 0.3.

The video obtaining module 201 is able to obtain multipleto-be-recommended videos based on the recorded history information ofuser-watched videos, and these pluralities of to-be-recommended videosare sorted according to the recommendation degree. A lot of methods areprovided by relevant technologies. Optionally, the video obtainingmodule 201 is configured to according to the collaborative filteringmethod, obtain multiple to-be-recommended videos which are sortedaccording to the recommendation degree. It should be noted that fordifferent methods, what the recommendation degrees refer to aredifferent. For the collaborative filtering recommendation method basedon videos, the recommendation degree refers to the similarity degreebetween videos; for the collaborative filtering recommendation methodbased on users, the recommendation degree refers to the similaritydegree between users. In the example above, by using the collaborativefiltering method, the video obtaining module 201 is able to obtain threemovies sorted according to the order of recommendation degree from highto low: Item1: “the fifth element”, Item2: “The Big Blue”, Item3:“Twelve Monkeys”.

The user preference parameter calculation module 202 is configured toobtaining initial user preference parameter according to the recordedhistory information of user-watched videos. The initial user preferenceparameter is also obtained based on the recorded history information ofuser-watched videos. Specifically, according to the video tag contentand the video tag weight of videos users watch, the user tag content andthe user tag weight are obtained from the recorded history informationof user-watched videos, and the vector, which is formed by the user tagweight directed at the user tag content, is taken as the initial userpreference parameter and represented by r(tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . .tag_(m))=t₁, t₂, t₃ . . . t_(m)), wherein tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . . tag_(m)are m user tag content respectively, t₁, t₂, t₃ . . . t_(m) are the usertag weight corresponding to m user tag content. The user preferenceparameter relates to the video tag content and the video tag weight ofvideos user watch, at the same time, also relates to the frequency ofthe user watching some video, the times of the user watching some videorecently and other parameters, and the sum of the user tag weight is 1.In the example above, according to the information of the three moviesthat users have watched, a group of user tag content: “Luc Besson,science fiction, French, action”, and the corresponding user tag weight:0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2, are obtained, that is, initial user preferenceparameter is r(Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action)=(0.4, 0.3,0.1, 0.2).

The recommendation list generation module 203 is configured to select afirst to-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videosand write the first to-be-recommended video into a recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree. Specifically, the recommendationlist generation module 203 is configured to take the to-be-recommendedvideo which has the highest recommendation degree in the currentto-be-recommended videos as the first to-be-recommended video and writeit into the recommendation list. Multiple to-be-recommended videos,which are obtained through the video obtaining module 201, are taken asthe initial current to-be-recommended videos in this module. Because theplurality of to-be-recommended videos which are obtained in the videoobtaining module 201 have been sorted according to the order ofrecommendation degree, the recommendation list generation module 203selects the first to-be-recommended video which has the highestrecommendation degree and writes it into the recommendation list. In theexample above, firstly write “the fifth element” into the recommendationlist.

The user preference satisfaction degree calculation module 204 isconfigured to calculate and obtain the user preference satisfactiondegree according to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo and the user preference parameter. The feature vector of theto-be-recommended video is a vector formed by the video tag weightdirected at the video tag content of the to-be-recommended video, andrepresented by item_tag(tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . . tag k)=(s₁, s₂, s₃ . . .s_(k)), wherein tag₁, tag₂, tag₃ . . . tag _(k) are k video tag contentof to-be-recommended videos respectively, S₁, s₂, s₃ . . . s_(k) are thevideo tag weight that k video tag content of to-be-recommended videoscorrespond to respectively. For n to-be-recommended videos above, thefeature vectors of them are represented as item_tag1, item_tag2, . . . ,item_tagn respectively. In the example above, set the video tag contentof “the fifth element” to: “Luc Besson, science fiction, the fifthelement, Bruce Willis”, and the corresponding video tag weight: 0.6,0.2, 0.1, 0.1, then item_tag₁ (Luc Besson, science fiction, the fifthelement, Bruce Willis)=(0.6, 0.2, 0.1, 0.1); the video tag content of“The Big Blue” is: “Luc Besson, French, The Big Blue,

, classic”, and the corresponding video tag weight are: 0.6, 0.1, 0.1,0.1, 0.1, then item_tag2 (Luc Besson, French, The Big Blue,

, classic)=(0.6, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1, 0.1); the video tag content of “TwelveMonkeys” is: “science fiction, Bruce Willis, Twelve Monkeys, classic”,and the corresponding video tag weight is: 0.4, 0.3, 0.2, 0.1, thenitem_tag3 (science fiction, Bruce Willis, Twelve Monkeys, classic)=(0.4,0.3, 0.2, 0.1).

Further, the user preference satisfaction degree calculation module 204includes: a similarity degree calculation module 2042 and a satisfactiondegree calculation module 2044. The similarity degree calculation module2042 is configured to calculate and obtain similarity degree between thefirst to-be-recommended video and user's preference according to thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and the userpreference parameter; the satisfaction degree calculation module 2044 isconfigured to calculate and obtain the user preference satisfactiondegree according to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo and the similarity degree.

Specifically, if the recommendation list generation module 203recommends the first to-be-recommended video item₁ to users, then thesimilarity degree calculation module 2042 first makes statisticalanalysis of the video tag content of the first to-be-recommended videoand the user tag content in the user preference parameter, and thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and/or the userpreference parameter are processed for interpolation according to theresults of statistical analysis respectively. The interpolationprocessing includes: corresponding to the corresponding position of thevideo tag content and/or the user tag content which are not obtainedstatistical analysis, inserting preset values correspondingly in thevideo tag weight in the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo, and/or, in the user tag weight in the user preference parameter;transpose multiplying the user tag weight in the user preferenceparameter and the video tag weight in the feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video after interpolation processing, and obtainingthe similarity degree. Specifically, the similarity degree sim_item1between item₁ and user's preference is calculated according to thefeature vector of item₁ item_tag1 and the initial user preferenceparameter. For the user tag content corresponding to the user preferenceparameter is not identical to the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video item_('), therefore, before calculating thesimilarity degree, the feature vector item_tag₁ and/or the userpreference parameter should be processed for interpolation. In theexample above, the initial user preference parameter is r (Luc Besson,science fiction, French, action)=(0.4, 0.3, 0.1, 0.2), the featurevectors of item' “the fifth element” item_tag₁ (Luc Besson, sciencefiction, the fifth element, Bruce Willis)=(0.6, 0.2, 0.1, 0.1). Make astatistics of all the user tag content corresponding to the userpreference parameter and all the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video item₁, and obtain: Luc Besson, science fiction,French, action, the fifth element, Bruce Willis, wherein, there is no“Bruce Willis” and “the fifth element” in the user tag contentcorresponding to the user preference parameter, there is no “French” and“action” in the video tag content of the first to-be-recommended videoitem₁ either. In this invention, interpolation processing is to insertpreset values in the specific positions of the user preference parameterand the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video, wherein thespecific positions refer to positions of the weight corresponding to theposition of the content of tags is not obtained by statistics, and thepreset value is preferably 0. In the example above, after interpolationprocessing, the user preference parameter is r (Luc Besson, sciencefiction, French, action, the fifth element, Bruce Willis)=(0.4, 0.3,0.1, 0.2, 0, 0), and the feature vector of item_(') “the fifth element”is item_tag₁ (Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action, the fifthelement, Bruce Willis)=(0.6, 0.2, 0, 0, 0.1, 0.1). Then, through thetranspose multiplying of the user tag weight in the user preferenceparameter and the video tag weight in the feature vector of item₁ afterinterpolation processing, the similarity degree sim_item1 between item₁and user's preference is obtained, that is, sim_item1=r*item_tag1^(T).In the example above, the similarity degree between “the fifth element”and user's preference is 0.3.

After calculating and obtaining the similarity degree sim_item1 betweenitem₁ and user's preference, the satisfaction degree calculation module2044 continues to calculate the user preference satisfaction degreeitem1_satisfy=sim_item1*item_tag1. That is, the video tag weight in thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and the similaritydegree after interpolation processing are multiplied to obtain the userpreference satisfaction degree. In the example above, item1_satisfy (LucBesson, science fiction, French, action, the fifth element, BruceWillis)=(0.18, 0.06, 0, 0, 0.03, 0.03).

The user preference parameter revise module 205 is configured to revisethe user preference parameter according to the user preferencesatisfaction degree. Before revising the user preference parameter,firstly, the user preference satisfaction degree is processed, andvalues irrelevant to the user preference parameter therein are removed.In the example above, for there is no “Bruce Willis” and “the fifthelement” in the user tag content corresponding to the user preferenceparameter, therefore, the values of the user preference satisfactiondegree corresponding to these two items are removed, and obtainitem1_satisfy (Luc Besson, science fiction, French, action)=(0.18, 0.06,0, 0). Then, obtain the revised user preference parameter by subtractingthe user preference satisfaction degree after processing from the userpreference parameter, that is, r=r−item1_satisfy. In the example above,the revised user preference parameter is r (Luc Besson, science fiction,French, action)=(0.22, 0.24, 0.1, 0.2). Because the sum of the user tagweight is required to be 1, therefore, it is also necessary to makenormalized processing of the revised user preference parameter.

The video sorting module 206 is configured to reorder otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter. Specifically,according to the revised user preference parameter, calculate therecommendation degrees of the other to-be-recommended videos which arenot written into the recommendation list, and sort the otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the recommendation degree. Optionally, calculate thesimilarity degree between the other to-be-recommended videos which arenot written into the recommendation list and user's preference, take itas the recommendation degree, and see related descriptions in thesimilarity degree calculation module 2042 above for the specific methodsfor calculating. In the example above, from the revised user preferenceparameter obtained by using user preference parameter revise module 205,it is capable to see that the needs of users for “Luc Besson” are met,thus reducing the preference for “Luc Besson”, while the needs of usersfor “science fiction” increase relatively. When calculating therecommendation degree according to the revised results, therecommendation degree of “Twelve Monkeys” will be higher than “The BigBlue”. Therefore, the next movie to be recommended to users should be“Twelve Monkeys” instead of “The Big Blue”.

The returning module 207 is configured to take the other videosto-be-recommended which are not written into the recommendation listafter reordering as the current to-be-recommended videos, return therecommendation list generation module 203 and continue to execute ituntil all the other videos to-be-recommended which are not written intothe recommendation list have been written into the recommendation list.

The video recommendation module 208 is configured to recommend theto-be-recommended videos in the recommendation list to a user accordingto the order that the to-be-recommended videos are written into therecommendation list after all the plurality of videos to-be-recommendedare written into the recommendation list by the recommendation listgeneration module 203.

According to the video recommendation device provided by the embodimentsabove of the invention, in the process of video recommendation, revisethe user preference parameter dynamically according to the userpreference satisfaction degree obtained by the real-time calculation,and in the circumstance that after recommending a video which meets auser's preferences, the needs of user's preferences are satisfied to acertain extent, by revising user preference parameters, a new userpreference is generated, and then recommend videos which meet the newuser preference, solving the problem of singleness in the videorecommendation. Taking the examples above for example, a user likes LucBesson's movies, and according to the user's initial user preferenceparameter, it first recommends another movie directed by Luc Besson “thefifth element”. After “the fifth element” being recommended, it revisesthe user preference parameter dynamically, and the weight of user'spreference for “Luc Besson” decreases, while in the circumstance thatthe sum of the weight value is 1, the weight of preference for “sciencefiction” increases relatively. And it is the science fiction movie“Twelve Monkeys” that is continued to recommend to users. Based on thedevice of the present embodiment, the user preference parameter will begradually adjusted with videos being recommended, and hence the order ofvideos being recommended will be adjusted correspondingly, thus welladapting to the change of needs of users during video recommendations.

According to the device stated in the embodiments of the invention, thesimilarity degree calculation module 2042 is further configured to: makestatistical analysis of the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video and the user tag content in the user preferenceparameter, perform interpolation processing to the feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and/or the user preference parameteraccording to the results of statistical analysis respectively, wherein,the interpolation processing includes: corresponding to thecorresponding position of the video tag content and/or the user tagcontent which are not obtained by statistical analysis, inserting presetvalues correspondingly in the video tag weight in the feature vector ofthe first to-be-recommended video, and/or, in the user tag weight in theuser preference parameter; transpose multiply the user tag weight in theuser preference parameter and the video tag weight in the feature vectorof the first to-be-recommended video after interpolation processing, andobtain the similarity degree.

According to the device stated in the embodiments of the invention, thesatisfaction degree calculation module 2044 is further configured to:multiply the interpolation-processed video tag weight in the featurevector of the first to-be-recommended video and the similarity degree toobtain the user preference satisfaction degree.

According to the device stated in the embodiments of the invention, theuser preference parameter revise module is further configured to:process the user preference satisfaction degree, and remove values inthe user preference satisfaction degree which are irrelevant to the userpreference parameter; and obtain the revised user preference parameterby subtracting the processed user preference satisfaction degree fromthe user preference parameter.

According to the device stated in the embodiments of the invention, thevideo sorting module is further configured to: calculate therecommendation degrees of the other to-be-recommended videos which arenot written into the recommendation list according to the revised userpreference parameter, and sort the other to-be-recommended videos whichare not written into the recommendation list according to therecommendation degree.

The invention also provides a computer readable recording medium onwhich programs for performing the aforementioned video recommendationmethod are recorded. The computer readable recording medium includes anymechanism for storing or transmitting information in computer-readableforms. For example, the machine readable media include read-onlymemories (ROM), random access memories (RAM), disk storage media, lightstorage media, flash storage media, electricity, light, sounds, or otherforms of propagation signals (for example, carrier wave, infraredsignals, digital signals, etc.), and so on.

The algorithms and displays provided herein are not inherently relatedto any particular computer, virtual system, or other devices. A varietyof general-purpose systems may be used together with the teachings basedon this. According to the descriptions above, it is obvious to constructthe structure required by systems of this sort is obvious. In addition,the invention is not directed at any particular programming languageeither. It should be understood that it is capable to use a variety ofprogramming languages to achieve the content of the invention describedherein, and the descriptions of the specific language above are in orderto disclose the best mode for carrying out the present invention.

In the instructions provided herein, numerous specific details areillustrated. However, it is understood that it is capable to carry outthe embodiments of the invention in the circumstance without thesespecific details. In some examples, well-known methods, structures, andtechniques are not shown in detail so as not to obscure theunderstanding of the present instructions.

Similarly, it should be understood that in order to streamline thepresent publicity and help to understand one aspect or more aspects invarious aspects of the invention, in the descriptions of exemplaryembodiments of the invention above, sometimes various features of theinvention are grouped into a single embodiment, chart, or thedescription of it together. However, it should not to explain thedisclosed methods reflecting the following intentions: that is, thepresent invention demanding protection demands more characteristics thanthose documented definitely in each of the claims. More precisely, asreflected in the claims below, inventive aspects lie in technicalfeatures less than all features of single foregoing disclosedembodiments illustrated above. Therefore, the claims which follow thespecific implementations are thus incorporated into the specificimplementation definitely, wherein each of the claims itself is as aseparate embodiment of the present invention.

The skilled person in the art may understand that it is capable to makethe modules in the devices in the embodiment have changes adaptively andset them into one device or more devices which are different from thepresent embodiment. It is capable to combine the module or unit orcomponent in the embodiments into one module or unit or component, andbesides, it is capable to divide them into multiple sub-modules orsub-units or sub-components. Besides that at least some in such featuresand/or processes or units are mutually exclusive, it is capable to useany combination to make the combination of all the disclosed featuresand all the processes or units of any method or device disclosed in thisway in the present invention(including the accompanying claims,abstracts and attached drawings). Unless otherwise explicitly stated, itis capable to replace each feature disclosed in the presentinvention(including the accompanying claims, abstracts and attacheddrawings) with the alternative features which provide the same, equal orsimilar purpose.

In addition, the skilled person in the art are able to understand thatalthough some embodiments stated herein include some features ratherthan other features included in other embodiments, the combinations offeatures of different embodiments mean to be in within the scope of theinvention and form different embodiments. For example, in the followingclaims, it is capable to use any one of the embodiments in demandingprotection in combination of any way.

Each of components according to the embodiments of the disclosure can beimplemented by hardware, or implemented by software modules operating onone or more processors, or implemented by the combination thereof. Aperson skilled in the art should understand that, in practice, amicroprocessor or a digital signal processor (DSP) may be used torealize some or all of the functions of some or all of the members ofthe device for webpage zooming on an electronic apparatus according tothe embodiments of the disclosure. The disclosure may further beimplemented as equipment or device programs (for example, computerprograms and computer program products) for executing some or all of themethods as described herein. The programs for implementing thedisclosure may be stored in the computer readable medium, or have a formof one or more signal. Such a signal may be downloaded from the internetwebsites, or be provided in carrier, or be provided in other manners.

It should be noted that the above-described embodiments are intended toillustrate but not to limit the disclosure, and alternative embodimentscan be devised by the person skilled in the art without departing fromthe scope of claims as appended. In the claims, any reference symbolsbetween brackets form no limit of the claims. The wording “include” doesnot exclude the presence of elements or steps not listed in a claim. Thewording “a” or “an” in front of an element does not exclude the presenceof a plurality of such elements. The disclosure may be realized by meansof hardware comprising a number of different components and by means ofa suitably programmed computer. In the unit claim listing a plurality ofdevices, some of these devices may be embodied in the same hardware. Thewordings “first”, “second”, and “third”, etc. do not denote any order.These wordings can be interpreted as a name.

1. A video recommendation method, comprising: obtaining an initial userpreference parameter and multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted byrecommendation degree according to recorded history information ofuser-watched videos, and taking the to-be-recommended videos as currentto-be-recommended videos; selecting a first to-be-recommended video inthe current to-be-recommended videos and writing the firstto-be-recommended video into a recommendation list according to therecommendation degree; calculating and obtaining user preferencesatisfaction degree according to a feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter; revising theuser preference parameter according to the user preference satisfactiondegree, and reordering other to-be-recommended videos which are notwritten into the recommendation list according to the revised userpreference parameter; taking the other to-be-recommended videos afterreordered which are not written into the recommendation list as thecurrent to-be-recommended videos, returning and continuing to executethe step of selecting the first to-be-recommended video in the currentto-be-recommended videos and writing the first to-be-recommended videointo the recommendation list according to the recommendation degree,until all the to-be-recommended videos are written into therecommendation list; recommending the to-be-recommended videos in therecommendation list to a user according to the order that theto-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendation list. 2.The method according to claim 1, wherein, the recorded historyinformation of user-watched videos comprises video tag content and videotag weight of videos users having watched; obtaining the initial userpreference parameter according to the recorded history information ofuser-watched videos comprises: obtaining user tag content and user tagweight from the recorded history information of user-watched videosaccording to the video tag content and the video tag weight of videosusers having watched, taking a vector formed by the user tag weightdirected at the user tag content as the initial user preferenceparameter.
 3. The method according to claim 2, wherein, the featurevector of the first to-be-recommended video is a vector formed by thevideo tag weight which is directed at the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video; calculating and obtaining the user preferencesatisfaction degree according to the feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter includes:calculating and obtaining similarity degree between the firstto-be-recommended video and user's preference according to the featurevector of the first to-be-recommended video and the user preferenceparameter; calculating and obtaining the user preference satisfactiondegree according to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo and the similarity degree.
 4. The method according to claim 3,wherein, calculating and obtaining the similarity degree between thefirst to-be-recommended video and user's preference according to thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and the userpreference parameter includes: making statistical analysis of the videotag content of the first to-be-recommended video and the user tagcontent in the user preference parameter, performing interpolationprocessing to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended videoand/or the user preference parameter according to the results ofstatistical analysis respectively, wherein, the interpolation processingincludes: corresponding to the corresponding position of the video tagcontent and/or the user tag content which are not obtained bystatistical analysis, inserting preset values correspondingly in thevideo tag weight in the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo, and/or, in the user tag weight in the user preference parameter;transpose multiplying the user tag weight in the user preferenceparameter and the video tag weight in the feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video after interpolation processing, and obtainingthe similarity degree.
 5. The method according to claim 4, wherein,calculating and obtaining the user preference satisfaction degreeaccording to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video andthe similarity degree comprises: multiplying the interpolation-processedvideo tag weight in the feature vector of the first to-be-recommendedvideo and the similarity degree to obtain the user preferencesatisfaction degree.
 6. The method according to claim 5, wherein,revising the user preference parameter according to the user preferencesatisfaction degree comprises: processing the user preferencesatisfaction degree, and removing values in the user preferencesatisfaction degree which are irrelevant to the user preferenceparameter; obtaining the revised user preference parameter bysubtracting the processed user preference satisfaction degree from theuser preference parameter.
 7. The method according to claim 1, wherein,reordering other to-be-recommended videos which are not written into therecommendation list according to the revised user preference parametercomprises: calculating the recommendation degrees of the otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter, and sorting theother to-be-recommended videos which are not written into therecommendation list according to the recommendation degree.
 8. Acomputing apparatus for video recommendation, comprising: a memoryhaving instructions stored thereon; a processor configured to executethe instructions to perform operations for video recommendation,comprising: obtaining multiple to-be-recommended videos sorted byrecommendation degree according to recorded history information ofuser-watched videos, and taking the to-be-recommended videos as currentto-be-recommended videos; obtaining initial user preference parameteraccording to the recorded history information of user-watched videos;selecting a first to-be-recommended video in the currentto-be-recommended videos and writing the first to-be-recommended videointo a recommendation list according to the recommendation degree;calculating, and obtaining the user preference satisfaction degreeaccording to the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video andthe user preference parameter; revising the user preference parametersaccording to the user preference satisfaction degree; reordering otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter; taking theother to-be-recommended videos after reordered which are not writteninto the recommendation list as the current to-be-recommended videos,returning and continuing to execute selecting the firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into the recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree, until all the to-be-recommendedvideos which are not written into the recommendation list are writteninto the recommendation list; recommending the to-be-recommended videosin the recommendation list to a user according to the order that theto-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendation list afterall the to-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendationlist.
 9. The computing apparatus according to claim 8, wherein, therecorded history information of user-watched videos comprises video tagcontent and video tag weight of videos users having watched; obtaininginitial user preference parameter according to the recorded historyinformation of user-watched videos comprises: obtaining user tag contentand user tag weight from the recorded history information ofuser-watched videos according to the video tag content and the video tagweight of videos users having watched, taking vector formed by the usertag weight directed at the user tag content as the initial userpreference parameter.
 10. The computing apparatus according to claim 9,wherein, the feature vector of the first to-be-recommended video is avector formed by the video tag weight which is directed at the video tagcontent of the first to-be-recommended video; calculating and obtainingthe user preference satisfaction degree according to the feature vectorof the first to-be-recommended video and the user preference parametercomprises: calculate calculating and obtaining similarity degree betweenthe first to-be-recommended video and user's preference according to thefeature vector of the first to-be-recommended video and the userpreference parameter; calculating and obtaining the user preferencesatisfaction degree according to the feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video and the similarity degree.
 11. The computingapparatus according to claim 10, wherein, calculating and obtainingsimilarity degree between the first to-be-recommended video and user'spreference according to the feature vector of the firstto-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter comprises:making statistical analysis of the video tag content of the firstto-be-recommended video and the user tag content in the user preferenceparameter, performing interpolation processing to the feature vector ofthe first to-be-recommended video and/or the user preference parameteraccording to the results of statistical analysis respectively, wherein,the interpolation processing includes: corresponding to thecorresponding position of the video tag content and/or the user tagcontent which are not obtained by statistical analysis, inserting presetvalues correspondingly in the video tag weight in the feature vector ofthe first to-be-recommended video, and/or, in the user tag weight in theuser preference parameter; transpose multiplying the user tag weight inthe user preference parameter and the video tag weight in the featurevector of the first to-be-recommended video after interpolationprocessing, and obtaining the similarity degree.
 12. The computingapparatus according to claim 11, wherein, calculating and obtaining theuser preference satisfaction degree according to the feature vector ofthe first to-be-recommended video and the similarity degree comprises:multiplying the interpolation-processed video tag weight in the featurevector of the first to-be-recommended video and the similarity degree toobtain the user preference satisfaction degree.
 13. The computingapparatus according to claim 12, wherein, revising the user preferenceparameters according to the user preference satisfaction degreecomprises: processing the user preference satisfaction degree, andremoving values in the user preference satisfaction degree which areirrelevant to the user preference parameter; and obtaining the reviseduser preference parameter by subtracting the processed user preferencesatisfaction degree from the user preference parameter.
 14. Thecomputing apparatus according to claim 8, wherein, reordering otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the revised user preference parameter comprises:calculating the recommendation degrees of the other to-be-recommendedvideos which are not written into the recommendation list according tothe revised user preference parameter, and sorting the otherto-be-recommended videos which are not written into the recommendationlist according to the recommendation degree.
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 16. Anon-transitory computer readable medium, having computer program storedthereon that, when executed by one or more processors of a computingapparatus. cause the computing apparatus to perform: obtaining aninitial user preference parameter and multiple to-be-recommended videossorted by recommendation degree according to recorded historyinformation of user-watched videos, and taking the to-be-recommendedvideos as current to-be-recommended videos; selecting a firstto-be-recommended video in the current to-be-recommended videos andwriting the first to-be-recommended video into a recommendation listaccording to the recommendation degree; calculating and obtaining userpreference satisfaction degree according to a feature vector of thefirst to-be-recommended video and the user preference parameter;revising the user preference parameter according to the user preferencesatisfaction degree, and reordering other to-be-recommended videos whichare not written into the recommendation list according to the reviseduser preference parameter; taking the other to-be-recommended videosafter reordered which are not written into the recommendation list asthe current to-be-recommended videos, returning and continuing toexecute the step of selecting the first to-be-recommended video in thecurrent to-be-recommended videos and writing the first to-be-recommendedvideo into the recommendation list according to the recommendationdegree, until all the to-be-recommended videos are written into therecommendation list; recommending the to-be-recommended videos in therecommendation list to a user according to the order that theto-be-recommended videos are written into the recommendation list.